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About the Hotel

Piyerloti Cad. No:1 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400

Steps from the Column of Constantine

Great

8.9

8.8

/10

4.8

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Free bike transfer

Rooftop restaurant view

Jacuzzi in rooms

Historical charm decor

Turkish breakfast dishes

"The roof top terrace has amazing views, worth going up there during the day and at might."

G H from United States

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"This hotel is an absolute gem! The location couldn't be better-just steps away from all the major landmarks in Sultanahmet."

Roogervich from United States

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"The hotel is beautiful, very clean, and ideally located near the main tourist attractions."

Sanar from Azerbaijan

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"Stayed 2 nights lovely rooms very clean and serviced everyday."

andrea smith from United States

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"Clean and modern room."

Chun from United States

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Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class is a wellness hotel located in Golden Horn, a natural harbor off the strait. The resort features a traditionally decorated hammam and offers a variety of facilities including a 24-hour reception, fitness center, and Turkish bath. It is situated in the historic Fatih district, surrounded by landmarks such as Hagia Sophia Museum and Blue Mosque.

Premium Room Comforts

All 36 individually furnished rooms at Ahc Ayasofya Hotel offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, with air conditioning and double-glazed windows for quiet sleep. Rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and city views, with some featuring a French balcony or a spa bath with sea views. The soundproofed rooms enhance the stay with thoughtful touches like minibars and bathrobes.

Dining

Pierre Loti Restaurant offers a wide range of Turkish and international cuisine, with a garden setting for enjoying afternoon tea. Breakfast is served at Loti Garden Restaurant with an old city view, and several nearby dining options include The Han Restaurant and Faros Restaurant Old City. Room service is available 24 hours for guest convenience.

Wellness & Spa Experiences

Guests can indulge in treatments at the onsite Loti Spa, including massages and detox wraps, or relax in the traditionally decorated hammam. The health club and sauna provide additional wellness facilities, while the garden and sun terrace offer outdoor relaxation. Nearby, the historic Areas of Istanbul and Sultanahmet District provide cultural exploration opportunities.

Location

Ahc Ayasofya Hotel is close to landmarks such as Hagia Sophia Museum and Basilica Cistern, within a 0.5 km walking distance. Public transportation options include Vezneciler-Istanbul Ueniversitesi subway (14 minutes walking) and Sirkeci train station (12 minutes walking). The property provides on-site parking and free WiFi for guest convenience.

“From my understanding, the hotel's prime position places you within easy reach of Istanbul's most significant historical sites and public transport, a considerable advantage for exploring the city. The property's commitment to comfort is evident in its well-kept rooms and attentive staff, while the rooftop restaurant clearly provides a notable dining experience with impressive views.”

William FosterEditorial Director at Wellnesshotel

Choose your room or suite type

Various room choices: deluxe, family, and spa suites with breakfast and flexible bookings

Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Wellness Features & Amenities

The hotel combines comfort and wellness for a complete experience

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class, dining options invite guests into a world of rich flavors and inviting settings. With Turkish, Asian, and international cuisines, each venue provides a unique culinary experience, whether enjoying a family meal in the garden or a romantic evening on the rooftop.

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Loti Cafe & Roof Lounge

Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Dairy-free options available

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic with rooftop views

Key Offerings

Savor a delightful menu featuring international flavors, perfect for brunch or high tea while soaking in stunning city vistas. Enjoy a cocktail hour with a wide selection of beverages.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Loti Bistro

Turkish, Asian, International

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern with a cozy environment

Key Offerings

Indulge in a variety of dishes reflective of regional cooking, complemented by a serene garden setting for afternoon tea. Perfect for both relaxed family gatherings and intimate dinners.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary.

Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class Location

Piyerloti Cad. No:1 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400

Explore Istanbul

Hagia Sophia Museum

8 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark showcasing Byzantine architecture and mosaics; a must-see historical site.

Blue Mosque

5 minutes' walk

Famous for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets; an essential part of Istanbul's skyline.

Topkapi Palace

18 minutes' walk

Once the residence of Ottoman sultans; now a museum with exquisite gardens and artifacts.

Basilica Cistern

7 minutes' walk

An ancient underground water reservoir known for its impressive columns and atmospheric setting.

Hammam Experience

7 minutes' walk

Indulge in traditional Turkish bath services at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami for relaxation.

Bike Rentals

10 minutes' walk

Explore Sultanahmet's streets and nearby parks via bike rentals on offer at local shops.

Amedros

2 minutes' walk

Charming eatery offering Turkish cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; known for its kebabs and mezes.

Pierre Loti Roof Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Rooftop dining with panoramic views of Istanbul; serves traditional Turkish dishes in a vibrant ambiance.

The Han Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Offers a lively atmosphere with live music; enjoy Turkish and Mediterranean dishes with a twist.

Sultanahmet Square

8 minutes' walk

Hosts various events and performances; perfect for families and those seeking local entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre
Istanbul 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 65 min · 26.7 mi
Istanbul (IST) 71 min · 29.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Sirkeci Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 16 min · 4300 ft
Halic 22 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 5.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish, Russian, Turkish

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

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Former name

pierre loti hotel old city- special category

Guest Ratings & Spa Reviews

Verified guest feedback and wellness experience insights

Breakfast

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.3/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Really good staff assistance

Rooftop restaurant views

Proximity to attractions

Cons

Street and tram noise

Room size limitations

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4.5/5

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AHC AYASOFYA HOTEL - SPECIAL CLASS, Istanbul

About the Hotel

Loved by Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class guests

Premium Room Comforts

Dining

Wellness & Spa Experiences

Location

Choose your room or suite type

Room Prices & Availability Checker

Wellness Features & Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Loti Cafe & Roof Lounge

Loti Bistro

Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class Location

Guest Ratings & Spa Reviews